By: Campbell  S.B. No. 795
         (In the Senate - Filed February 24, 2021; March 11, 2021,
  read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran Affairs &
  Border Security; April 1, 2021, reported favorably by the
  following vote:  Yeas 7, Nays 0; April 1, 2021, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to an exemption from the requirement that the title of a
  state agency be printed on state-owned motor vehicles.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 721.003(a), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (a)  The governing bodies of the following state agencies or
  divisions by rule may exempt from the requirements of Section
  721.002 a motor vehicle that is under the control and custody of the
  agency or division:
               (1)  Texas Commission on Fire Protection;
               (2)  Texas State Board of Pharmacy;
               (3)  Department of State Health Services and Department
  of Aging and Disability Services;
               (4)  Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas;
               (5)  Texas Department of Criminal Justice;
               (6)  Board of Pardons and Paroles;
               (7)  Parks and Wildlife Department;
               (8)  Railroad Commission of Texas;
               (9)  Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission;
               (10)  Texas Department of Banking;
               (11)  Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending;
               (12)  Texas Juvenile Justice Department;
               (13)  Texas Commission on Environmental Quality;
               (14)  Texas Lottery Commission;
               (15)  the office of the attorney general;
               (16)  Texas Department of Insurance; [and]
               (17)  Texas Military Department; and
               (18)  an agency that receives an appropriation under an
  article of the General Appropriations Act that appropriates money
  to the legislature.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
 
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